Arsenal open Etienne Capoue talks?

Reports in France suggest that Arsenal are ready to offer £10m for Toulouse midfielder Etienne Capoue.

By Michael Penkman, Reporter | 01 May 2012

Arsenal have reportedly opened preliminary talks with Toulouse regarding a deal for midfielder Etienne Capoue.

The 23-year-old has been a key component of Toulouse's push for European qualification this season, with reports in France suggesting that Arsene Wenger is ready to offer £10m for his services.

Capoue has been lauded as a future star and according to talkSPORT, the defensive midfielder is ready for a move to the Premier League.

The former France Under-21 came through the youth ranks at Le Tef, making his debut in 2007.

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4	Aston Villa	37	20	8	9	76	56	20	68
5	Tottenham Hotspur Spurs	36	19	6	11	71	59	12	63
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7	Chelsea	36	16	9	11	73	61	12	57
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9	West Ham United West Ham	37	14	10	13	59	71	-12	52
10	Brighton & Hove Albion Brighton	36	12	12	12	54	58	-4	48
11	Bournemouth	37	13	9	15	53	65	-12	48
12	Crystal Palace	37	12	10	15	52	58	-6	46
13	Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves	37	13	7	17	50	63	-13	46
14	Fulham	37	12	8	17	51	59	-8	44
15	Everton	37	13	9	15	39	49	-10	40
16	Brentford	37	10	9	18	54	61	-7	39
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